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Peter Shaw-Smith is the Middle East-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues across the Middle East. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
July 21, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
Whether or not the business-friendly United Arab Emirates will introduce a corporate tax is among the most hotly debated issues in the country's business districts. But lawyers and tax experts discuss whether it is likely.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
1 minute read
July 15, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are quietly leading the Middle East onto a world stage led by historically dominant jurisdictions like London, New York, Paris and Hong Kong. But is the UAE ready to become the world's arbitration hub of choice?
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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July 15, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
It is the latest in a string of major bond issuances which the firm has led on.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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July 6, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
Following a 14-day closure in late June, the office has now reopened for business.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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July 3, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The new hire spent several years at both HFW and Dentons.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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July 3, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The deal underlines the pressure the heavily debt-laden emirate of Dubai is under.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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July 2, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The potential merger is expected to create an entity with total assets of around $214 billion, making it the third-largest lender in the region.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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June 26, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
It is among the most senior quasi-judicial appointments for a woman in the Kingdom.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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June 18, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
Assisted by Sidley Austin and Blackstone Chambers, beIN's victory at the WTO was, one lawyer said, an 'historic vindication of Qatar's intellectual property rights.'
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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June 16, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The hires follow recent expansions for the practice in Singapore and New York.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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